Wärtsilä contracted for hybrid power plant in US Virgin Islands

Wärtsilä was contracted by the US Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to deliver a 36MW gas engine and 9MW/18MWh battery storage hybrid power plant, scheduled for completion by spring 2022.

“This project showcases our unique technological capabilities in combining an engine power plant and energy storage, and our commitment to drive the energy transition towards low carbon systems.”energy-storage.news

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• energy-storage.newsWärtsilä sells first gas engine-battery storage hybrid power plant to utility in US Virgin Islands - Energy-Storage.NewsAndy ColthorpeJul 22, 2020

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